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2016 Postmortem

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1. RT was used as a source on DU during the primaries because it provided validation...

Wed Dec 7, 2016, 05:05 PM

Dec 2016

for things that some people wanted to believe.

That it was state-run media seemed to be a secondary concern.

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Does Russia have a free press? [View all] LaydeeBug Dec 2016 OP

All the other stuff seems like a distraction. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #4